Re: Newbie Shell Script Problems

[Glyn Millington <glyn@mill29.fsnet.co.uk>]

On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 08:03:01AM -0800, thus spake Tom Schuetz:
> Could someone please give me a hint re. how to get a functional shell 
> script?
> 
> I've done the #! /bin/bash, and I've chmod'd to +x, and the CHMOD shows up 
> correctly as executable in ls -l, but still will not "go".
> 
> What should I check?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom Schuetz
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Is this a concommitant of using hotmail??

When you run your script, do you need to preface the command with
./

eg  ./myscript

took me ages to find out that one!

Glyn



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